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  1. 03-04-2013 #1
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    Problem Installing Skype

    I'm trying to install Skype not the on from the app store, but the one you download from the Skype website I click on the installer, click continue, select the language I want, click I agree-next, check the install Skype click to call then click next then next again them the installer tries to install Skype, but I get this message:
    An error occurred while attempting to create the directory: C:/Users/Casey_000\AppData

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    Re: Problem Installing Skype

    Hi Casey,

    this thread from the skype forum carries a few solutions:

    An error occurred while attempting to create the d... - Page 2 - Skype Community

    Post back if it doesn't help any..
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    Re: Problem Installing Skype

    Thanks for your help I had to install the portable version of Skype and Skype is working for me now.

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    Re: Problem Installing Skype

    I've got the same issue
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